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Also Known As Mary Ellen Brave Bird • Mary Ellen Moore-Richard
Born September 26, 1954 • South Dakota
Died February 14, 2013 (aged 58) • Nevada
Notable Works “Lakota Woman”
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Maria Tallchief
Maria Tallchief
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Marjorie Tallchief
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Paula Gunn Allen
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Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
Sioux chief
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Susette La Flesche
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chief of Cherokee Nation
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Wilma Mankiller
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Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier
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Louise Erdrich
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